Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon, πλήσι-ος

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3. abs., near, neighbouring, “πλησίαι αἵ γ᾽ ἥσθην” Il.4.21; dub.l. in A.Eu.195; “οἱ π. γύαι” S.OC58; “τῶν πλησίων ἱερῶν” OGI736.5 (Egypt): Subst., neighbour, “ἰδὼν ἐς π. ἄλλον” Il.2.271, etc.; “οἱ π.” Hdt. 7.152, Ar.Lys.471, etc.

II. Adv. πλησίον, Aeol. πλάσιον [α_] Sapph.2.3, Supp.6.1; Dor. πλα_τίον : = πέλας, near, hard by, c. gen., “τὰ μὲν κατέθεντ᾽ ἐπὶ γαίῃ π. ἀλλήλων” Il.3.115, cf. Od.14.14; “Σωφροσύνας πλατίον οἰκεῖ” Epich.101, cf. IG42(1).123.15 (Epid., iv B. C.); “κεῖται στενωποῦ π.” A.Pr.366; “στῆθι π. πατρός” S.Tr.1076; “στρατοπεδεύεσθαι π. τινῶν” Hdt.4.111; “ὁρῶ δέ σ᾽ ἤδη τοῦδε π. κακοῦ” E.Hipp.1439; “π. παρῆσθα κινδύνων ἐμοί” Id.Or.1159: c. dat., “σταθεῖσα τῷ τεκόντι π.” Id.IA1551; “τοῖς πολεμίοις π. προσέρχομαι” Plu.2.234d.

2. with the Art., ὁ πλησίον (sc. ὤν) one's neighbour, Thgn.221, 611, E.Hec.996 (pl.), Antipho Soph.58, Arist.Pol.1267a25, etc.; “ὁ π. καὶ ὁ γείτων” Pl. Tht.174b; “τοὺς μάλιστα π. ἑαυτῶν” Id.Ap.25d; Dor., “ὁ πλατίον” Theoc. 5.28, 10.3: with Substs., “ταῖς π. κλίναις” Pl.Prt.315d; ὁ π. παράδεισος, αἱ π. κῶμαι, etc., X.An.2.4.16, 3.4.9, etc.

III. Sup. -αίτατος ib.1.10.5, 7.3.29. Comp. Adv. “-αιτέρω” Hdt.4.112; “-αίτερον” X.Mem.2.1.23: Sup. “-αίτατα” Id.Vect.4.46: later Comp. “-έστερος” Simp. in Cael. 441.14. Adv. “-έστερον” LXX 4 Ma.12.3, Them.Or.1.12a.—The Adj. is poet. and Ion.; in Att. Prose only the Adv. is found.

Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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